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ZenMan

Mar 3, 2016 1:09 PM CST

Name: ZenMan
Kansas (Zone 5b)
Kansas 5b

gardengus said:Is the down facing flower turning up as it matures?
The head looks so full maybe too heavy for the stem?

Hi Cinda,

I think the head may be too heavy for the stem. Here is another current zinnia bloom that also seems too heavy for its stem.

I may try splinting the bent stems, and possibly also staking the plants.

ZM

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